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In which year was Ruskin Bond's first novel, The Room on the Roof, published?
In which year was Ruskin Bond's first novel, The Room on the Roof, published?
For which book did Ruskin Bond receive the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 1957?
For which book did Ruskin Bond receive the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 1957?
How many books has Ruskin Bond authored for children?
How many books has Ruskin Bond authored for children?
In which year was Ruskin Bond awarded the Padma Bhushan?
In which year was Ruskin Bond awarded the Padma Bhushan?
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What prestigious literary award did Ruskin Bond receive in 1992?
What prestigious literary award did Ruskin Bond receive in 1992?
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Where does Ruskin Bond currently reside?
Where does Ruskin Bond currently reside?
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How many total works has Ruskin Bond authored, including short stories, essays, and novels?
How many total works has Ruskin Bond authored, including short stories, essays, and novels?
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Ruskin Bond's first novel, The Room on the Roof, was published in ______
Ruskin Bond's first novel, The Room on the Roof, was published in ______
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Ruskin Bond was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in ______ for Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra
Ruskin Bond was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in ______ for Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra
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Ruskin Bond lives with his adopted family in Landour, Mussoorie, in the Indian state of ______
Ruskin Bond lives with his adopted family in Landour, Mussoorie, in the Indian state of ______
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Ruskin Bond's Literary Career
- Ruskin Bond's first novel, The Room on the Roof, was published in 1956.
- He received the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 1957 for The Room on the Roof.
Awards and Honors
- Ruskin Bond was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1993.
- He received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1993 for Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra.
- He received a prestigious literary award in 1992.
Personal Life and Works
- Ruskin Bond has authored numerous books for children, but the exact number is not specified.
- He has authored a total of over 500 short stories, essays, and novels.
- He currently resides in Landour, Mussoorie, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
- He lives with his adopted family in Landour, Mussoorie.
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Test your knowledge about the life and works of the renowned Indian author Ruskin Bond, including his notable novels, awards, and personal life.
